The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (Withdrawn)

This instrument uses powers under the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EUWA) to amend the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (“the Main Regulations”) in order to correct deficiencies in EU-derived data protection legislation as a result of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU. This will ensure that the legal framework for data protection within the UK continues to function correctly after exit day.

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Published: 15 February 2019
• Last updated: 19 February 2019 — See all updates

• Laid on: 14 February 2019
• Sifting status: Withdrawn
• Subject: Society and culture

The government withdrew this statutory instrument from consideration.

Statutory instrument

The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Explanatory memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum - The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Published 15 February 2019
Last updated 19 February 2019 + show all updates

1. 19 February 2019

   This Statutory Instrument was withdrawn on 18 February 2019. This was due to an error in the Explanatory Memorandum. A corrected version was re-laid on the 18 February 2019.

2. 15 February 2019

   First published.

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